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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer vs MINI Countryman - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (326 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (31000 £ vs 31500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series Active Tourer or MINI Countryman?

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

4.1 (1 Reviews)
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MINI Countryman

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

2 Series Active Tourer

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31000 £ , while the MINI Countryman costs 31500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 514 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 2 Series Active Tourer manages with 2.90 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the MINI Countryman with 4.60 L. The difference is about 1.70 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the MINI Countryman performs convincingly better – achieving up to 462 km, about 380 km more than the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.

Countryman

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 326 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI Countryman is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer takes 5.50 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MINI Countryman performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer tops out at 238 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: MINI Countryman pulls barely noticeable stronger with 494 Nm compared to 477 Nm. That’s about 17 Nm difference.

2 Series Active Tourer

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer is slight lighter – 1545 kg compared to 1620 kg. The difference is around 75 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MINI Countryman offers hardly perceptible more room – 505 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MINI Countryman performs minimal better – up to 1530 L, which is about 75 L more than the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.

When it comes to payload, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer minimal takes the win – 505 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MINI Countryman is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
MINI Countryman

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from about £31,500
Countryman

MINI Countryman

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 313 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 7.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.7 - 16.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 432 - 462 km

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

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The BMW 2 Series Active Tourer turns the family MPV into something you’d actually want to park outside a café, pairing compact practicality with surprisingly premium cabin flair. It won’t thrill like a sports car, but it drives with the composed poise you expect from the badge and keeps daily life easy and un-fussy.

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MINI Countryman

The MINI Countryman turns the cheeky charm of a classic MINI into a proper all-rounder, blending playful styling with surprisingly usable space for everyday life. It still grins at city lights but will happily tackle muddy lanes, perfect for buyers who want character without sacrificing practicality.

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BMW 2 Series Active Tourer
MINI Countryman

Costs and Consumption

Price
31000 - 48000 £
Price
31500 - 45300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 6.2 L
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 16.8 kWh
Electric Range
82 km
Electric Range
432 - 462 km
Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
Battery Capacity
64.60 kWh
co2
65 - 140 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
MPV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1545 - 1920 kg
Curb weight
1620 - 2075 kg
Trunk capacity
406 - 470 L
Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
Length
4386 mm
Length
4444 - 4447 mm
Width
1824 mm
Width
1843 mm
Height
1576 mm
Height
1635 - 1661 mm
Max trunk capacity
1370 - 1455 L
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1530 L
Payload
465 - 505 kg
Payload
460 - 500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 326 HP
Power HP
163 - 313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 10.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
195 - 238 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 250 km/h
Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
90 - 240 kW
Power kW
120 - 230 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A, G
Brand
BMW
Brand
MINI
What drive types are available for the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.